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Published in: Drugs & Aging 15/2003

01-12-2003 | Correspondence

Galantamine vs Donepezil in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

Authors: Barry Goldlist, Michael Gordon, Gary Naglie

Published in: Drugs & Aging | Issue 15/2003

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Excerpt

Carrying out head to head comparisons between drugs in the same class to try to demonstrate significant clinical differences between them is tremendously important research that is infrequently done. Wilcock et al.[1] are to be congratulated for attempting this task. However, these studies pose significant methodological challenges, and caution must be taken in what conclusions can be drawn from them. …
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go back to reference Wilcock G, Howe I, Coles H, et al. A long-term comparison of galantamine and donepezil in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Drugs Aging 2003; 20(10): 777–89PubMedCrossRef Wilcock G, Howe I, Coles H, et al. A long-term comparison of galantamine and donepezil in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Drugs Aging 2003; 20(10): 777–89PubMedCrossRef
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Title
Galantamine vs Donepezil in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Authors
Barry Goldlist
Michael Gordon
Gary Naglie
Publication date
01-12-2003
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Drugs & Aging / Issue 15/2003
Print ISSN: 1170-229X
Electronic ISSN: 1179-1969
DOI
https://doi.org/10.2165/00002512-200320150-00009

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